Tag: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson
Johnson, Biden Expected to Reach Deal on Resuming UK-US Travel
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and US President Joe Biden are expected to agree to work on resuming travel between their two countries, Downing...
Kenya and UK urge world leaders to invest in education
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday urged world leaders to boost their investments in education during a joint...
UK considers action against Super League; Bayern, PSG stay out
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering legislation to prevent the so-called big six English football clubs from joining the European Super League as...
Johnson ‘hopeful’ about international travel for Britons from May 17
(dpa) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he is "hopeful" international travel for Britons will be able to go ahead from May 17,...
Britain’s Johnson rules out retaliating over EU vaccine threat
PA Media-dpa/GNA - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has rejected the possibility that his country could engage in a tit-for-tat vaccine export war with...
UK PM expected to phone EU leaders over potential ban on AstraZeneca Vaccine
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to speak to the European Union (EU) leaders this week in one-on-one phone calls over potential coronavirus...
British Prime Minister to contact EU leaders over vaccine nationalism
dpa/GNA - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is contacting EU leaders this week to try and prevent "vaccination nationalism" following a row over...
Mystery person infected with COVID “variant of concern” found in UK
British Health Secretary Matt Hancock confirmed Friday that the mystery person infected with the coronavirus "variant of concern" first emerged in Brazil has now...
PM announces “roadmap” exiting lockdown in England
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Monday that schools in England will reopen from March 8 as part of the "roadmap" to ease the...
British premier Johnson kicks off G7 with vaccine call
dpa/GNA - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has kicked off the online G7 meeting with a call for a joint effort to defeat...
British PM plans ‘cautious but irreversible’ path out of lockdown
dpa/GNA - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday laid out a cautious timetable for easing coronavirus restrictions over the coming months, pledging...
British prime minister visits Scotland as calls for independence grow
dpa/GNA - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is due to visit Scotland on Thursday as questions arise over the strength of the union...
Challenges ahead as EU, UK open new chapter in relations
Challenges lie ahead for both the European Union (EU) and Britain following the inking of a long-awaited deal laying out how the two sides...
UK, EU kick off new relationship as Brexit transition period ends
Britain and the European Union (EU) have started a new chapter in their relationship as the Brexit transition period ended at 2300 GMT Thursday.
In...
Post-Brexit trade deal “new starting point”: UK PM
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday that the post-Brexit trade deal is a new starting point for Britain and the European Union (EU).
"I...
UK to do “everything” to secure good trade deal with EU: senior official
British Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove said Thursday that the British government "will be doing everything" to secure a good post-Brexit trade deal with...
UK PM says post-Brexit trade talks with EU in “serious situation”
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has underlined the post-Brexit trade negotiations between Britain and the European Union (EU) were now "in a serious situation,"...
Hope of trade deal alive as London, Brussels continue talks beyond Sunday deadline
Hopes of Britain and the European Union (EU) reaching a post-Brexit trade deal have been kept alive after the two sides agreed to continue...
UK and EU “still very far apart on key things” – Boris Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Sunday that Britain and the European Union (EU) remain "very far apart on key things" and Britain should...
British PM warns of new year lockdown if rules not observed
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday warned of a potential third strict lockdown in the new year if Britain eased off restrictions.
"If we...
UK says “health comes first” as talks with EU suspended over COVID-19 concern
Britain's chief negotiator David Frost said Thursday that the health of the British and European Union (EU) negotiating teams "comes first" as both sides...
Britain’s Johnson in isolation after contact with infected lawmaker
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was self-isolating late Sunday, after coming into contact with someone who later tested positive for the coronavirus.
"I...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden
The Prime Minister warmly congratulated Joe Biden on his election as President of the United States in a call this afternoon.
The Prime Minister also...
Month-long coronavirus lockdown in England enough to “make a real impact” – PM
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday said that the month-long lockdown in England, which came into force earlier in the day, is enough...
Boris Johnson to announce new coronavirus restrictions for England
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to announce a new round of coronavirus measures on Monday, after a jump in cases in northern...
UK pledges US$445.10 million to cut emissions in heavy industry
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Wednesday a 350-million-pound (445.10-million-U.S. dollars) plan to cut emissions in heavy industry and drive economic recovery from the...
Justice needed for UK teen killed in crash involving U.S. diplomat’s wife – Boris...
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday raised the case of the death of a British teenager killed in an accident with a car...
UK formally rejects Brexit transition extension
Britain on Friday formally ruled out the possibility of an extended post-Brexit transition period, leaving business in uncertainty again.
Michael Gove, the British cabinet office...
UK PM’s fiancee gives birth to baby boy
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancee Carrie Symonds announced the birth of a son on Wednesday.
A statement released by the couple said...
UK PM sets to return to work as COVID-19 deaths keep increasing
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will return to work Monday morning, a PM office spokesperson told Xinhua on Sunday.
Johnson is going...